Source of All Beings I

This piece celebrates the place where human life begins. It honors not only my own body but all bodies who have wombs, where life is created.

I often share my abortion story, along with the journey of generational womb healing that I am embarking on. As I speak of the wounds—both my own and those of my ancestors—I also celebrate the fact that my womb has the power to give life. Although I have chosen not to have children, I honor and respect my connection to all that is alive, and I feel that connection deeply through my womb.

As we continue to fight for bodily autonomy, let us also fight for the right of all people to access the health care they deserve—especially for those bringing new life into this world. They should receive excellent care without fear or having to endure a racist medical system.

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